Cheap Homes for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $300 (36 Rentals)

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property at 637 Pointe S Pkwy

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

637 Pointe S Pkwy

JonesboroGA30238
property at 174 Cloud St

$1,045

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

174 Cloud St

JonesboroGA30236
property at 730 Hill St

$1,065

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

730 Hill St

Forest ParkGA30297
property at 2350 The by Way

$1,100

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$1,100
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

2350 The by Way

MorrowGA30260

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property at 147 Burnside St

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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147 Burnside St, Unit 4, Unit 4

147 Burnside St
JonesboroGA30236
property at 1150 GA-138

$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1150 GA-138

JonesboroGA30236

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property at 5614 Windwood Rd

$1,295

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

5614 Windwood Rd

AtlantaGA30349
property at 4548 Pine Dr

$1,395

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

4548 Pine Dr

Forest ParkGA30297

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Cheapest Available Clayton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton County, GA is a Studio unit found at Rhythm at Riverdale in the Highgrove neighborhood priced from $875. Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $889. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rhythm at RiverdaleSTUDIO RENOVATEDStudio,1BA$875
Blue Sky LandingThe Horizon3BR,2BA$889
Redwood RidgeA11BR,1BA$897
Residences on RiverdaleClassic and Renovated 1 bedrooms on waitlist.1BR,1BA$899
Southlake Cove1 bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Oak Ridge Trace I Apartments Located in Morrow, GAA11BR,1BA$925
Vineyard Pointe Apartments11BR,1BA$935
Sheraton House Apartments2x12BR,1BA$950
Regal Park1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $0.44 price per square foot 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd Model at 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd in the in the Ft. Gillem neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe starting at $1,484 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd4BR,2BA$0.44
Maplewood PointeThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.99
Lakeside TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.89
PinebrookeB Elite3BR,2BA$1.03
Moss Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.92
Centennial RidgeB12BR,1BA$0.99
Ascent at Riverdale2x2S FR2BR,2BA$1.00
4880 Hale Rd, Unit B4880 Hale Rd2BR,1BA$1.00
Oak RunTwo Bedroom Garden Home2BR,1BA$1.02
Sheraton House Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton County

What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton County?

There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA with pricing that ranges from $530 to $3,280. There are also 602 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton County ranging from $335 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton County ranges from $335 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,263.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clayton County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clayton County range from $1,140 to $3,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.

Expert Rental Resources

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